COMPOSERS: Sviridov
LABELS: Alto
ALBUM TITLE: Sviridov
WORKS: The Snowstorm*; Pushkin’s Garland; Five Choruses – excerpts?
PERFORMER: *USSR TV and Radio Large Symph Orch/Fedoseyev; Novosibirsk & Moscow Chamber Choirs/Minin; ?Leningrad M Glinka Choir/Vladislav Chernushenko
CATALOGUE NO: ALC 1317 (1986-87)
Vibrant 20th-century works inspired by Pushkin – a romantic film score and ‘garland’ of choral settings, coupled with a cappella Gogol and Yesenin poems.
Michael Scott Rohan